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  2. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Hall), and Councillors Bulks, Gaunai Fraser White, Sando, Williams, and Craigie. The Captain of the Nurwood Salvation Army wrote asking for a twelve-months ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. THE CONTRACT SYSTEM AT BROKEN HILL.

    The official announcement that the associated mines of the Barrier Ranges contemplate the adoption of the contract system sis not come as a surprise to people moving in ...

    Article : 1,359 words
  4. POLITICAL ECHOES.

    The Friend of the People, whose birthday initiates our chronology, had in his chosen twelve, disciples of varied parts and powerful individualities, and only ...

    Article : 310 words
  5. THE COLOURED LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The following telegram has been dispatched by Sir Samuel Griffith to the Hon. T. Playford :—" I am very sorry you do not recognise what seems to us the essential difference between ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Thomas Pavey, of Messrs. Pavey, "Wilson. & Cohen, solicitors, died on Saturday after a brief illness. He was one of the oldest practitioners of the colony. Deceased ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Whitelaw Reed, well known as the proprietor and editor of the New York Tribune, and also as the late American Minister in France, was unanimously ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. SEMAPHORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. P. Sansom), and all but Councillors Workman and Mussared. Correspondence.—From —From the Railway Commissioners stating that having regard to the uncertainty of the ...

    Article : 480 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    Very doubtful accounts are to hand from Zeehan and Dundas. Numbers of men are out of work. Mr. C. H. Grant. ex-Manager of the Main ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. ANARCHISM.

    President Carnot has indemnified the relatives and some of the victims of recent dynamite outrages by Anarchists in Paris. At the same time he repudiates the ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. MELBOURNE FINANCES.

    The question of the financial condition of the colony and the scheme for retrenchment in the Government departments was only briefly diseased by Cabinet at their meeting to-day, ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. UGANDA

    The British East Africa Company have ordered their officers to abandon Uganda. They announce that this step has been taken because the funds available for the ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire at Palmereon, thirty-six miles distant from Dunedin, destroyed a block of buildings the square, the damage being estimated at £4,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. THE LATE VICTORIAN RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The resignations of Messrs. Speight, Ford, and Greene as Railway Commissioners were accepted to-day. At a meeting of the Executive Council Messrs. Francis, Kibble, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. ANOTHER VOYAGE TO THE HOUYHNHNMS.

    The Author refers to his death. Paradise is place for a Reformer. The Author obtains Leave to revisit the Houyhnhnms. His wonderful boat described. Me misses his way and ...

    Article : 2,844 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    "William Chopin, a chemist, of York, has been committed for trial on a charge of maltreatment by medicine and instruments of two young girls. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. UNEMPLOYED IN BRISBANE.

    Another large gathering of unemployed was held this morning. One speaker stated that if no satisfactory reply was given by the Government they would lay their case before the ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. PRINCE FERDINAND OF BULGARIA.

    Prince Ferdinand, whose engagement to the Duchesse D'Aosta (Princess Letitis Bonaparte, a daughter of the Prince Napoleon, and widow of her uncle, ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. BANNER FOR THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    One of the most picturesque features of the great annual celebration of that movement for eight hours' labour, eight hours' recreation. and eight hours rest is the display of banners, ...

    Article : 660 words
  20. HINDMARSH. MONDAY, JUNE 13.

    Present—The Mayor (Mr. T. H. Brooker, M.P.), Councillors Ralph, Blight, Beid, Patten, and Gashell, and the Town Clerk and Surveyor (Mr. J. Tait). The MAYOR reported that he and the Town ...

    Article : 500 words
  21. MIGRATION OF CHINESE TO QUEENSLAND.

    Starving and destitute Chinese arrive at Camooweal daily. It is reported that there are from 180 to 500 Chinese now on the road from Port Darwin, and the whole Chinese ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. LABOUR RIOTS IN SPAIN

    A state of siege has been proclaimed at Barcelona, in Spain. This condition of affairs is due to the occurrence of labour riots. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. THE SIBERIAN LEPERS.

    Miss Marsden has returned to Berlin from the leper settlements in Siberia. She declares that the lepers there live in the forests under conditions similar to ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. THE PROPOSED NEW STATION IN SPENCER-STREET.

    Cabinet considered the question of proceeding with the construction of the new railway station in Spencer-street, which is estimated to cost £185,000. Cabinet decided that it was ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation of the unemployed waited upon the Minister of Works to-day asking for work. Mr. Lyne again refused to start relief works, and said there was sufficient work in the rabbit infested ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. RUSSIA.

    [?] Bigelow, who has been expelled from [?] is a friend of the Kaiser and the [?] of a book on "The Emperor William and his Eastern Neighbours." ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. MELBOURNE CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    A special committee of the Chamber of Manufactures to enquire into the causes of the present depression took further evidence to-night. Mr. J. J. Hammond, of the A. C. M. ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The London Nonconformist Council have issued an appeal in connection with the impending general elections. They favour many advanced Liberal ideas, and lightly ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. THE LATE RAILWAY COLLISION.

    No new light has been thrown on the railway collision between the goods train and the Adelaide express on the Ballarat line on Saturday evening. The section of the line on which the ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. S.A. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    A meeting of the General Committee of this Chamber was held in the Eastern Annexe, Exhibition Buildings, on Monday, June 13, there being present — Messrs J. Duncan (President), ...

    Article : 793 words
  31. THE WHEAT MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  32. DISCOVERY OF COAL IN VICTORIA.

    It is stated that bores put down in the neighbourhood of Point Gellebrand, Williamstown, some years ago proved the existence of a seam of brown coal of considerable thickness. ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Mr. Poulteney Bigelow, the American journalist who some months since reported on the treatment of the Jews in Russia, has been expelled from Muscovy. ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. POSTAL FACILITIES FOR EGYPT.

    The Victorian Postal Department have entered into an arrangement with the postal authorities of Egypt to increase the maximum weight of packets and samples between both ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. THE BROKEN HILL MINE.

    The Melbourne shareholders of the Broken Hill Proprietary who were appointed a committee to interview the Directors with reference to the pissing of the June dividend and the ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. Football.

    A committee meeting was held on Monday evening, Mr. H. Hogan, the umpire in the Norwood-Medindie match played on the Adelaide Oval on May 28 stated that towards the finish of the ...

    Article : 498 words
  37. A SAD SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    John McKenzie, aged fifteen, was shot by his younger brother at Purnim, near Warrnambool, on Saturday afternoon. The boys were shooting hares. The younger lad was ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. RATEPAYERS' MEETING AT HENLEY BEACH.

    On Monday evening, in response to a notice issued by the Chairman of the Woodville District Council (Mr. J. T. McLean), a meeting of ratepayers of South Reedbeds Ward was held at the Henley Beach ...

    Article : 489 words
  39. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day Joseph Dixon was charged with the manslaughter of his brother at Woolloomooloo, on April 15, The accused, who was deeply affected, made a ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. A THEATRICAL DIVORCE SUIT.

    Mr. Justice a'Beckett to-day granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of marriage in the suit of Watkins v. Watkins. The petitioner is the well-known actress "Lilly Dampier." ...

    Article : 346 words
  41. CHESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 words
  42. BOATING FATALITY AT FREMANTLE.

    At Fremantle four young men were out boating near the Garden yesterday, and when returning home the boat overturned owing to the force of the tide. One man swam ashore and ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. HEAVY WEATHER IN COOK'S STRAITS.

    The Coquette, from Newcastle and Gisborne, met with severe weather in Cook's Straits, Both of her boats were smashed to atoms, the bulwarks stove in, and the topmast ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. THE INTERCOLONIAL TWENTY.

    The following team has been chosen to represent South Australia in the intercolonial match at Melbourne on June 25;—O. Bertram, A. Bushby, v. Coracevitch, J. Daly, G. Davis, A. J. Grayon, ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  48. FATAL PARTY POLITICS.

    A most painful duty has been cast upon us to chronicle the death under very sad and very suggestive circumstances of the highly esteemed member of Parliament, Mr. Julian Tender ...

    Article : 562 words
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